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Stained glass elegies / stories by Shusaku Endo ; translated by Van C. Gessel.
LIBRA - Special PL849.N4 A23 1990
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996
- Series:
- Revived modern classic
- A Revived modern classic
- A New Directions paperbook ; 699
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996--Translations into English.
- Endō, Shūsaku.
- Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996.
- Japan--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Japan.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Translations.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 165 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New Directions, 1990.
- Summary:
- The dozen stories of Stained Glass Elegies selected by the author together with his translator, display the full range of Endo's talents in short fiction.
- Contents:
- Forty-year-old man
- Despicable bastard
- My belongings
- Fuda-no-Tsuji
- Day before
- Incredible voyage
- Unzen
- Mothers
- Retreating figures
- War generation
- Old friends.
- Notes:
- Collection of short stories translated from Japanese.
- "First published ... in the United States by Dodd, Mead in 1985"--Title page verso.
- ISBN:
- 0811211428
- 9780811211420
- OCLC:
- 21443842
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